A Robust Method for Determining the Magnitude of the Fully Asymmetric Alignment Tensor of Oriented Macromolecules in the Absence of Structural Information

Journal of Magnetic Resonance

Volumn 133, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 216-221

  Clore, G Marius ^a   Gronenborn, Angela M ^a   Bax, Ad ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

Dipolar couplings; Liquid crystal; Long range restraints; Molecular alignment; Powder pattern; Rhombicity; Solution NMR structure determination

Indexed keywords

CARBON; G SUBSTRATE; G-SUBSTRATE; HYDROGEN; INTERLEUKIN 1; INTERLEUKIN 4; NERVE PROTEIN; NITROGEN; PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE PROTEIN PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE; PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE SUGAR PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE; PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE-PROTEIN PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE; PROTEIN; PROTEIN KINASE; UBIQUITIN;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; CRYSTALLIZATION; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; MACROMOLECULE; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE;

CARBON; CARBON ISOTOPES; CRYSTALLIZATION; HYDROGEN; INTERLEUKIN-1; INTERLEUKIN-4; MACROMOLECULAR SUBSTANCES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NITROGEN ISOTOPES; PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE SUGAR PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE SYSTEM; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASES (NITROGENOUS GROUP ACCEPTOR); PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN KINASES; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTEINS; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; UBIQUITINS;

EID: 0032113480     PISSN: 10907807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmre.1998.1419     Document Type: Editorial

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